Dwight v. Gibb
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Stanley Dwight, individually, from an order of the Supreme Court,, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 16th day. of March, 1911, denying a motion for a commission to take testimony upon written interrogatories.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
Timothy Dwight died in 1857, leaving a last will and testament, and a codicil thereto, which were probated in 1858. By his will he directed that his residuary estate be divided into six parts, one of which he gave to his widow and one to his son Timothy. The remaining four parts were given in trust,. the income of three of them to be applied respectively to the use of his three daughters, Caroline, Joanna and Grace, and the income of the fourth part to the use of his son Stanley. Upon the death of each daughter the principal of the trust fund so held for her benefit he disposed…
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